India extends Taslima Nasrin's visa by one year

The government has extended the visa of controversial Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasrin by another year from August this year, shifting from its earlier stand of asking her to leave the country and......

'Sheikh Hasina is better than the others. But is that good enough?'

'Are we supposed to look the other way as Islamists go on a rampage against Hindus and the Hasina government pay lip service to secularism?' A revealing excerpt from Avishek Biswas and Deep......

Row over Rahman's rendition of Nazrul song in Pippa

A controversy has erupted over A R Rahman's rendition of a popular patriotic song of legendary Bengali poet Kazi Nazrul Islam in a new Bollywood film, with the litterateur's family and singers......

Centre extends Taslima's visa

The Centre has extended the visa of controversial Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasrin for six months till February 16 next year.Nasrin, who was asked to leave India in March this year, returned on......

Asia Cup Archery: India tops qualification round

IMAGE: India's Rishabh Yadav in action during the Asia Cup Archery in Phuket on Wednesday. Photograph: Archery Association of India/Twitter Ridhi Phor and Rishabh Yadav helped India top the......

Indian Archers claim record haul at Asia Cup

IMAGE: The Indian archery team before departing for Sulehmaniya, Iraq for the Asia Cup Stage 2. Photograph: BCCI The Indian junior archers capped a stunning show by winning eight gold, four silver......

Football Briefs: Spain face possible 2018 World Cup ban

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: Spain's Diego Costa, centre, celebrates his goal with team-mates during the FIFA 2018 World Cup qualifier against Liechtenstein......